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<body><h2>Senior Principal Reliabilty Engineer / Secret / Interim Secret - Oklahoma City, OK</h2>
<p><b>Are you interested in expanding your career through experience and exposure, all while supporting a mission that seeks to ensure the security of our nation and its allies?</b><b> </b><b>If so, then Northrop Grumman is the place for you.</b><b> </b><b>As a leading global security company, we provide innovative systems, products and solutions to our customers worldwide.</b><b> </b><b>We are comprised of diverse professionals that bring different perspectives and ideas, understanding that the more experiences we bring to our work the more innovative we can be.</b><b> </b><b>As we continue to build our workforce, we look for people that exemplify our core values, leadership characteristics, and approach to innovation.</b></p><p></p><br/>
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Are you ready to put your experience to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, ourTechnology Services Sectoris seeking aSenior PrincipalReliability Engineer to join our growing team in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.<br/>
</b></p><p></p><p><b>Youwill become part of Northrop Grumman's Sustainment Engineering and Technical Center (SETC). SETC provides sustainment support for the US Air Force B-2 Bomber, E-3 Sentry, Airborne Warning and Control System, and numerous other Government platforms. Our team members complete engineering, reverse engineering and logistics solution efforts to solve complex obsolescence problems and ensure warfighter supportability.</b></p><p></p><p><b><br/>
Youwill develop, coordinate and conduct reliability, maintainability and availability studies and evaluations of engineering designs throughout the program life cycle (business capture, development, production and sustainment). This person will lead efforts on large projects within an Integrated Product Team (IPT), to include technical planning, system integration, ground and flight testing, verification and validation, airworthiness, cost and risk, reliability / maintainability, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.</b></p><p><b><br/>
</b></p><p><b>Your responsibilities will include:</b></p><ul><li><p><b>
Develop, coordinate and conduct reliability, maintainability and availability studies and evaluations of engineering design throughout the program life cycle (business capture, development, production and sustainment</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Provides reliability, availability, and maintainability guidance and leadership/support to various IPTs, ensuring program requirements and performances are understood.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Understand Statement of Work/program specification content and applicability to program implementation, e.g., reliability and availability requirements, requirement allocations and flow down to lower assembly levels.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Recommends design or test methods and statistical process control procedures for achieving required levels of product reliability.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Develops, coordinates, and conducts technical reliability studies and evaluations of engineering design concepts.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Develops reliability math models and allocations, Reliability Block Diagrams, Reliability and Maintainability Program Plans.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Performs parts derating, reliability parts count/stress and process grades analysis and reliability simulations.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Assesses reliability data of fielded systems for the purpose of assessing and documenting RAM and Logistics metrics and reliability (cumulative and instantaneous) growth trends.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Performs reliability (MTBF, MTBCF, MTBUR, Ao, Am) analysis, maintainability and logistics (LRU, MTBM, MTTR, MDT, LDT, TAT) analysis, sparing analysis, and simulations which support military and industry standards.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Recommends design or test methods and statistical analysis (AMSAA Planning Model and Reliability Growth Curves, Bayesian, Weibayes, Monte Carlo, Exponential, Poisson, Binomial, Weibull, Duane, Crow-AMSAA, etc.) for achieving required levels of product and system reliability.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Compiles and analyzes performance reports and process statistics; investigates and analyzes relevant variables potentially affecting reliability and maintainability.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Develops mathematical models to identify items posing excessive failure risks.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Proposes changes in design or formulation to improve system and/or reliability processes.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Determines items requiring environmental testing and number of samples to obtain statistically valid data.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Develops FMECA to identify criticality levels based on failure rates and severity of the effects of failures.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Develops and performs Reliability and Maintainability Demonstrations, Fault Detection/Fault Isolation analysis, and Prognostic Health Management analysis.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Develops and executes ESS, ALT, and HALT plans and procedures and provide inputs from past experiences.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Leads FRACAS meetings, perform FRACAS data mining and trend analysis, failure analysis, corrective actions; develop technical materials for presentation to the Failure Review Board, Problem Report and Resolution Board, and Ad Hoc</b></p><p><b>
PRRB.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects and requirements.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Provides solutions to a variety of technical problems of increasing scope and complexity as assigned.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Support subcontractor evaluation, selection and coordinate activities with respect to reliability needs.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Prepare for, present at and participate in design reviews.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Effectively engage with external Customers and internal stakeholders.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Generate high quality work products on-schedule and on-budget.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Identify continuous improvement efforts as reliability engineering tasks are performed.</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Support program Engineering Configuration Change Board (CCB) and Corrective Action Board (CAB).</b></p></li><li><p><b>
Ability to interpret Engineering drawings/schematics</b><br/>
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Basic Qualifications:</b></p><p><b>
1.Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with a minimum of 9 years of engineering experience.</b></p><p><b>
2. A minimum of 9 years of industry experience related to reliability engineering in design and/or product sustainment</b></p><p><b>
3. Ability to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance.</b></p><p><b>
4. Ability to obtain/maintain access to work on-site in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
</b></p><p><b>5. Experiences with multiple modeling tools, such as ReliaSoft/RELEX Toolset (Reliability, Maintainability, OpSim, FMECA, Fault Tree, FRACAS, RGA, and Weibull++), AMSAA Models, VMETRIC, RAPTOR, etc.), used for reliability and sparing analysis.</b></p><p><b>
6. Experience in root cause analysis, test design/execution/data analysis as applicable to accelerated life, reliability growth, and reliability modeling.</b></p><p><b>
7. Experience related to assessing and addressing R&amp;M requirements for design development activities</b></p><p><b>
8. Experience developing R&amp;M program plans for new systems or for sustainment of existing systems to include staff planning, scheduling, collecting historical data, establishing configuration control processes for large program data storage and R&amp;M software tools analysis</b><br/>
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<b>Preferred Qualifications:</b><br/>
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</b></p><p><b>1. Active U.S. DoD Secret or Top Secret Clearance</b></p><p><b>
2. Working knowledge of Maintainability and Mil-Std-1472</b></p><p><b>
3. Experience in military, government, commercial aerospace industry (e.g. aviation/equipment maintenance, aircraft operations, or commercial industrial technology companies)</b></p><p><b>
4. Knowledge of Military Specifications, Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), Data Item Descriptions (DIDs) and other related technical and contractual documents</b></p><p><b>
5. Knowledge of core reliability and maintainability analysis and activities</b></p><p><b>
6. Background in performing R&amp;M analysis of aircraft, and aircraft subsystems</b></p><p><b>
7. Experience in Failure Reporting, Analysis, and Corrective Action System (FRACAS)</b></p><p><b>
8. Knowledge in R&amp;M predictions and allocations</b></p><p><b>
9. Knowledge in R&amp;M design influence, requirements assessment and tracking, and maintenance task analysis</b></p><p><b>
10. Knowledge of system integration and testing, ESS, ALT, HALT, Maintainability Demonstrations, and Reliability Demonstrations</b></p><p><b>
11. Experience with </b><b>Growth Planning and Testing, and Sparing analysis.</b></p><p><br/>
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